Snow Hill - On September 13, 2023, The NC Global TansPark Economic Development Region will host its Second Annual Greene County Job Fair. The event will be held at the Greene County Wellness Center in Snow Hill.
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Industrial building available in Jones County with over 24,000 square feet
A 24,975 square feet industrial building is for sale in Jones County. At 181 Industrial Park Drive, this building is 4,975 square feet of heated and cooled office areas, and 20,000 square feet of production area, also heated and cooled. The building has over five acres of land available for expansion in the industrial park.
Jones County Civic Center has the space to meet your needs
Jones County has a remarkable civic center located at 832 Highway 58 S in Trenton. The 18,000 square foot facility is a multi-purpose venue perfect for entertainment and meetings. The civic center is available for business, governmental agencies, schools, and private parties as well.
Help wanted: North Carolina Global Trans park - Economic Development Region - Existing industry specialist
Help wanted: North Carolina Global Transpark - Economic Development Region - Existing industry specialist
West Pharmaceutical Services to invest more than $70 million in Kinston expansion
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. [NYSE: WST], a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, will create approximately 70 jobs in Lenoir County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest more than $70 million over the next few years to expand its manufacturing operation in Kinston.
NC Commerce Secretary announces 110 new jobs and $28 million invested at NCGTP
Global manufacturer of household appliance components, Grupporeco, will create 110 new jobs in Lenoir County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest $28 million to build its first manufacturing facility for dishwasher components in North America.
Commerce issues 2021 Economic Development tier rankings
The North Carolina Department of Commerce released the county tier designations for 2021 today. The designations, which are mandated by state law, play a role in several programs that assist in economic development. For 2021, Jones County is shifting from Tier One to Tier Two. The county’s economic distress rank is #46 (it was #32 in 2020). This shift was largely driven by a change in the county’s unemployment rate rank, which moved from #50 last year to #93 this year.
Candidate Interview - Linda Rouse Sutton
Linda Rouse Sutton joins Neuse News Publisher BJ Murphy to discuss today's issues ahead of the General Election. Mrs. Sutton is running to retain her At-large seat on the Lenoir County Board of Commissioners. Topics discussed include hiring and retention, economic growth, rural broadband access, flood mitigation and more.
Jones County Committee of 100 holds annual meeting
Business and civic leaders in Jones County met Thursday night to hear updates on the economic status of the county.
Construction continues on Queen Street
The next phase of improvements to Queen Street are set to begin. Photo by William “Bud” Hardy / Neuse News.
Mark Pope to resign as Lenoir County Economic Development executive director
Mark Pope to resign as Lenoir County Economic Development Director and become the Director and President of Wayne County Development Alliance, Inc. on September 4.
Notice: Public meeting announcement
The Kinston Planning Department will hold a Public Meeting from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at The Holloway Recreation Center at 101 Myrtle Avenue, Kinston, NC 28501.
Kickstart Kinston aims to help small businesses expand and grow
A new program in Kinston has been established to help new businesses.
Notice: Public Meeting Announcement
The Kinston Planning Department will hold a Public Meeting from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at The Holloway Recreation Center at 101 Myrtle Ave. Kinston, NC 28501.